The heavy hitters of horror are on the rocks. The Silent Hill series has disappointed recently, Resident Evil 6 was received poorly, and Dead Space 3 missed sales expectations by quite a bit. While the big guns may be facing hard times, all is not lost for horror fans. The success of Amnesia: The Dark...
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Players have had their choice of zombie games for years now. But recent experiments like the ARMA II mod DayZ and the controversial The War Z have opened up the apocalyptic formula with an online, open-world design. Neither title is polished, but the concept itself has kept gamers enamored. Our time...
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A couple months ago we dove into DayZ on an episode of Test Chamber . The Arma II mod allows players to forage for food, water, guns, and other supplies while avoiding zombies and homicidal survivors. The War Z is an entirely separate PC game being developed and published by Hammerpoint Interactive which...
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We all know about Resident Evil, Silent Hill, and Dead Space, but several other lesser-known titles can conjure up a sense of dread with the best of them. Here are a few lesser known horror games on PC and Mac worth checking out. DayZ (PC) Even if the protagonist is an everyman, most zombie games turn...
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